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Skateboard Giveaway

Annual Holiday Skateboard Giveaway and Contest with Skater Claus 5 (6)

Skater Claus is always Giving! Annual Holiday Skateboard Giveaway and Contest Recap I wanted to get a post out for this today because it shouldn’t go unrecognized. This event and events like it help to serve  underprivileged communities, which is something that is extremely important to all of us at Skateboarding Saves. Calling this a …

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Depression and Anxiety

Depression, it’s The Worst – B. The Old Man from Sugarland 5 (6)

B. The Old Man from Sugarland You can check him out on IG for further inspiration: https://www.instagram.com/encourage_skateboarding/ The Worst – Depression The worst was when I couldn’t get out of bed. The depression was paralyzing and crippling; I couldn’t face the world, I couldn’t face responsibilities and accountability for my own actions, I couldn’t face …

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Community

The Importance of Skateboarding in the Community 5 (4)

Where it all began starts with Community and Unity When I started skating at 5 I was a clueless towheaded little boy with a fish-shaped Nash board that was as flat as the South Florida streets I rode… Zero concave board, zero hills, zero skaters, zero skate parks. I had never seen anyone skateboard in …

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Art in Atlanta with Skater Claus

The Power of Art in Atlanta – Skateboarding Saves Atlanta 5 (4)

Skateboarding Saves Contributor: Skater Claus Art in Atlanta for the better of the Community My wife and I are artists. We’re pretty mediocre individually, but we realized that together we make amazing art. A while back we decided to crank out some art and sell it to raise money for our cause. It was featured …

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Feeding the Homeless with Skater Claus

Feeding the Homeless 101 – Skater Claus 5 (7)

Skateboarding Saves Contributor: Skater Claus Skater Claus doing his thing – Feeding the Homeless Pork butts we’re on sale for 99cents at Kroger. Not 99 cents a pound, 99 cents apiece. Dayum! Right!?! We’ve been getting crazy deals on meat during the pandemic. When food gets that cheap, you’ll know where to find me – …

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The Case for Skateboard Helmets

Defending Skateboard Helmets – Let’s Change the Culture 5 (3)

Skateboarding Saves Contributor: Skater Claus Skateboard Helmets and My Two Cents In 2018 I was bombing a hill and woke up in the hospital. I was going to pick up my son from pre-k and on the way out the door my wife said “Hey, wear your helmet!”. I scoffed & said “I’m just going …

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